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Short courses

Fast, flexible and affordable courses

Achieve your career potential by studying while you work – a short course can help fill a knowledge gap in your current role or strengthen your expertise. Study an intensive MBA or financial planning unit, or a skills-focused short course in change management, analytics or leadership.

Study a single unit at your own pace

Upskill at your own pace with single business units offered in a variety of study modes. Choose classes online or in person, multi-day blocks or weekly so you can fit study into your schedule.

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Financial planning single units

We offer financial planning units in three- and four-day blocks or over a 12-week trimester to help you satisfy the Financial Adviser Standards education requirements for financial advisers. Enhance your CV with in-demand skills and connect with bright minds in financial planning from all over Australia.

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Master of Business Administration residentials

Intensive units allow you to manage your work commitments by completing a unit over six consecutive days of intensive study. During this time, you'll immerse yourself in the MBA, undertake innovative learning activities and build professional networks.

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Complete an MBA residential intensive in just six days

In six consecutive days of intensive study, you’ll complete one unit of Deakin's Master of Business Administration.

I found the sessions very informative and insightful. Each session thoroughly covered project management topics and unpacked useful tools that I can apply immediately in real life.

Deepak Arotha

Project Management stackable short course

Fast, affordable stackable short courses

The embodiment of truly personalised learning – our stackable short courses have been designed to give you maximum flexibility in minimum time. Complete one for a standalone qualification or stack multiple towards a full Deakin postgraduate degree, such as the MBA.

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